Search results 11400 items matching your search terms. Relevance Date (newest first) Past 24 Hours Past 7 Days Past 60 Days Last 12 Months Banda Aceh suffered the most in the 2004 tsunami. Can they handle another major disaster? 2024-12-20 On Boxing Day 20 years ago, a massive earthquake off the coast of Sumatra triggered a powerful tsunami that struck Banda Aceh first. The tsunami affected 14 ... Escaping from scam center on Cambodia’s Bokor Mountain 2024-12-20 Like other young people in Southeast Asia, Tu Anh Tu believed a recruiter’s job offer. Najib Razak’s ongoing political rehabilitation 2024-12-20 Base support for the ex-Malaysian PM is stronger than a year ago, analyst Bridget Welsh writes. Myanmar rebels capture major military base in west, group says 2024-12-20 The fall of the base will be a major blow for the junta days after it appointed a new defense minister. 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The 2004 tsunami wiped out half of this village in Thailand. Are they ready for the next? 2024-12-19 It’s been 20 years since a powerful earthquake off the Indonesian coast triggered a deadly tsunami that killed over 220,000 people in 14 countries. Thailand ... Myanmar appoints new defense minister as army struggles 2024-12-19 The new minister faces a crisis in Rakhine state and will oversee security for 2025 election. China has more than 600 nuclear warheads, Pentagon says 2024-12-19 The stockpiling reflects a changing attitude toward nuclear weapons among Chinese military planners, report says. Malaysian court clears ex-PM’s wife of money laundering, tax evasion charges 2024-12-19 Court ruling, along with a string of cases involving high-profile personalities, may undermine government’s anti-corruption fight, analysts said. Spared from execution in Indonesia, Filipina Mary Jane Veloso returns home 2024-12-18 After 14 years on Indonesian death row, Veloso appeals for clemency from Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Malaysians guilty of roles in 2002 Bali bombings released from Guantanamo 2024-12-18 The families of Mohammed Nazir bin Lep and Mohammed Farik bin Amin celebrated news of their return home. An ICC arrest warrant for Myanmar junta chief is too little, too late 2024-12-18 Min Aung Hlaing enjoys the direct protection of China and, indirectly, from global inaction. Hospitals overwhelmed in Vanuatu as death and damage toll mounts from quake 2024-12-18 At least 14 people have been killed and hundreds injured, but medical experts and the government say the figure is likely to rise. Indonesian president’s amnesty decision criticized for being half-baked 2024-12-17 Some said plan may be attempt by Prabowo Subianto, an ex-general dogged by accusations of human rights abuses, to counter critics. Rural Thai children face a reading crisis through little access to books 2024-12-17 More than seven out of 10 youths and adults in rural Thailand struggle with “foundational” literacy, the World Bank recently reported. Myanmar and Thailand to discuss disputed militia posts on border 2024-12-17 The ethnic Wa militia’s refusal to abandon its nine outposts has raised fears of conflict with Thailand. Myanmar court suspends jail sentences for Thai fishermen 2024-12-17 Another 27 Myanmar crew members were jailed for four years, a group said. Buildings ‘pancaked’ in Vanuatu as 7.3-magnitude quake hits off capital Port Vila 2024-12-17 Witnesses have appealed for help, describing chaotic scenes, widespread damage and people trapped in the rubble. Critics decry as undemocratic Indonesian president’s proposal to end direct local polls 2024-12-16 Increasing transparency in campaign finance is a better way to save money than changing electoral system, they say. Filipina drugs convict nearly executed in Indonesia to return home Dec. 18 2024-12-16 Five Australian drug convicts were repatriated Sunday, but reciprocity will apply in future transfers of foreign prisoners, Indonesian official says. Mekong treasures: Tiny shrew mole, fanged furry hedgehog among new discoveries 2024-12-16 Research in remote locations, genetic studies, ‘museum mining’ help identify unknown species of plants, animals. Philippines ratifies defense pact with Japan, amid China tensions 2024-12-16 Expect China to watch the region more closely after Senate ratified the Reciprocal Access Agreement, a Filipino security analyst says. The Oyster Divers who free dive to harvest rare oysters found only in Muar, Malaysia 2024-12-16 You might have heard of Jeju’s Haenyeo, the women who free-dive for seaweed and seafood. But have you met the oyster divers of Muar, Malaysia? These divers ... US on target in Guam with first Marine redeployment and missile test 2024-12-16 Fortification of the U.S. territory closest to China continues with billions in defense spending planned. In viral video, besieged Myanmar troops bemoan lack of support from junta chief 2024-12-13 The video was taken a month before the battalion was overrun by rebel forces. EXCLUSIVE: Filipina surrogate charged with human trafficking gives birth 2024-12-13 The first-ever foreign surrogates to be arrested in Cambodia are under surveillance in a hospital. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ... 380 Next 30 items
Search results 11400 items matching your search terms. Relevance Date (newest first) Past 24 Hours Past 7 Days Past 60 Days Last 12 Months Banda Aceh suffered the most in the 2004 tsunami. Can they handle another major disaster? 2024-12-20 On Boxing Day 20 years ago, a massive earthquake off the coast of Sumatra triggered a powerful tsunami that struck Banda Aceh first. The tsunami affected 14 ... Escaping from scam center on Cambodia’s Bokor Mountain 2024-12-20 Like other young people in Southeast Asia, Tu Anh Tu believed a recruiter’s job offer. Najib Razak’s ongoing political rehabilitation 2024-12-20 Base support for the ex-Malaysian PM is stronger than a year ago, analyst Bridget Welsh writes. Myanmar rebels capture major military base in west, group says 2024-12-20 The fall of the base will be a major blow for the junta days after it appointed a new defense minister. Teenagers fight US militarization of Palau with UN complaint over rights violations 2024-12-19 Several domestic lawsuits are also challenging unprecedented U.S. use of defense pact powers. 10 shocking revelations from Bangladesh commission’s report about ex-PM Hasina-linked forced disappearances 2024-12-19 They include alleged “brutal and methodical torture,” grisly murders and a complex system operating undetected for 15 years. Images capture devastation from 2004 tsunami 2024-12-19 Worldwide death toll from the disaster in the Indian Ocean climbed to 230,000; damage estimated at $13 billion. On 20th anniversary of Indian Ocean Tsunami, disaster preparedness questioned 2024-12-19 Activists say buoys to detect giant waves, warning systems are in place, but awareness is lacking. Before, after photos document recovery from deadly Indian Ocean Tsunami 2024-12-19 Images show few signs of devastation caused by waves topping out at over 160 feet. The 2004 tsunami wiped out half of this village in Thailand. Are they ready for the next? 2024-12-19 It’s been 20 years since a powerful earthquake off the Indonesian coast triggered a deadly tsunami that killed over 220,000 people in 14 countries. Thailand ... Myanmar appoints new defense minister as army struggles 2024-12-19 The new minister faces a crisis in Rakhine state and will oversee security for 2025 election. China has more than 600 nuclear warheads, Pentagon says 2024-12-19 The stockpiling reflects a changing attitude toward nuclear weapons among Chinese military planners, report says. Malaysian court clears ex-PM’s wife of money laundering, tax evasion charges 2024-12-19 Court ruling, along with a string of cases involving high-profile personalities, may undermine government’s anti-corruption fight, analysts said. Spared from execution in Indonesia, Filipina Mary Jane Veloso returns home 2024-12-18 After 14 years on Indonesian death row, Veloso appeals for clemency from Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Malaysians guilty of roles in 2002 Bali bombings released from Guantanamo 2024-12-18 The families of Mohammed Nazir bin Lep and Mohammed Farik bin Amin celebrated news of their return home. An ICC arrest warrant for Myanmar junta chief is too little, too late 2024-12-18 Min Aung Hlaing enjoys the direct protection of China and, indirectly, from global inaction. Hospitals overwhelmed in Vanuatu as death and damage toll mounts from quake 2024-12-18 At least 14 people have been killed and hundreds injured, but medical experts and the government say the figure is likely to rise. Indonesian president’s amnesty decision criticized for being half-baked 2024-12-17 Some said plan may be attempt by Prabowo Subianto, an ex-general dogged by accusations of human rights abuses, to counter critics. Rural Thai children face a reading crisis through little access to books 2024-12-17 More than seven out of 10 youths and adults in rural Thailand struggle with “foundational” literacy, the World Bank recently reported. Myanmar and Thailand to discuss disputed militia posts on border 2024-12-17 The ethnic Wa militia’s refusal to abandon its nine outposts has raised fears of conflict with Thailand. Myanmar court suspends jail sentences for Thai fishermen 2024-12-17 Another 27 Myanmar crew members were jailed for four years, a group said. Buildings ‘pancaked’ in Vanuatu as 7.3-magnitude quake hits off capital Port Vila 2024-12-17 Witnesses have appealed for help, describing chaotic scenes, widespread damage and people trapped in the rubble. Critics decry as undemocratic Indonesian president’s proposal to end direct local polls 2024-12-16 Increasing transparency in campaign finance is a better way to save money than changing electoral system, they say. Filipina drugs convict nearly executed in Indonesia to return home Dec. 18 2024-12-16 Five Australian drug convicts were repatriated Sunday, but reciprocity will apply in future transfers of foreign prisoners, Indonesian official says. Mekong treasures: Tiny shrew mole, fanged furry hedgehog among new discoveries 2024-12-16 Research in remote locations, genetic studies, ‘museum mining’ help identify unknown species of plants, animals. Philippines ratifies defense pact with Japan, amid China tensions 2024-12-16 Expect China to watch the region more closely after Senate ratified the Reciprocal Access Agreement, a Filipino security analyst says. The Oyster Divers who free dive to harvest rare oysters found only in Muar, Malaysia 2024-12-16 You might have heard of Jeju’s Haenyeo, the women who free-dive for seaweed and seafood. But have you met the oyster divers of Muar, Malaysia? These divers ... US on target in Guam with first Marine redeployment and missile test 2024-12-16 Fortification of the U.S. territory closest to China continues with billions in defense spending planned. In viral video, besieged Myanmar troops bemoan lack of support from junta chief 2024-12-13 The video was taken a month before the battalion was overrun by rebel forces. EXCLUSIVE: Filipina surrogate charged with human trafficking gives birth 2024-12-13 The first-ever foreign surrogates to be arrested in Cambodia are under surveillance in a hospital. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ... 380 Next 30 items
